Low-grade systemic inflammation, arterial structure and function, and hypertension

Am J Hypertens. 2010 Apr;23(4):346. doi: 10.1038/ajh.2009.265.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Arteries / physiopathology*
  • Atherosclerosis / diagnostic imaging
  • Biomarkers / metabolism
  • Blood Flow Velocity
  • Carotid Arteries / diagnostic imaging
  • Carotid Stenosis / complications
  • Carotid Stenosis / metabolism
  • Humans
  • Hypertension / etiology*
  • Hypertension / immunology
  • Inflammation / complications*
  • Inflammation / metabolism
  • Interleukin-18 / metabolism
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Tunica Intima / metabolism
  • Ultrasonography

Substances

  • Biomarkers
  • Interleukin-18